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Preview: Sherlock Holmes: The Liverpool Demon #5 (of 5)

SHERLOCK HOLMES: THE LIVERPOOL DEMON #5 ( of 5)

Leah Moore, John Reppion (w)
Matt Triano (a)
Francesco Francavilla (c)
FC • 32 pages • $3.99

Having seen the Liverpool Demon with his own eyes, Dr. Watson sets out to find the fiend’s lair. Fearing the worst, Holmes searches frantically for his companion in the vast, uncharted labyrinth beneath the city’s streets. Meanwhile, at Hitchcock’s Menagerie, Inspector Thornton discovers to his horror that it’s feeding time…

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Preview: Sherlock Holmes the Liverpool Demon #4 (of 5)

SHERLOCK HOLMES THE LIVERPOOL DEMON #4 (of 5)

Leah Moore & John Reppion (w)
Matt Triano (a)
Francesco Francavilla (c)
FC • 32 pages • $3.99 • Teen+

Drummond, now on the run, seeks shelter in Hitchcock’s Menagerie, but how long will it be before Inspector Thornton tracks him down? The final piece of the puzzle falls into place for Holmes as he and Watson return  to the scene of Tom Christian’s murder. Yet the route they take is far from straight and perhaps more dangerous than even the Great Detective could imagine.

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Preview – Sherlock Holmes: The Liverpool Demon #3 (of 6)

SHERLOCK HOLMES: THE LIVERPOOL DEMON #3 (of 6)

FC • 32 pages • $3.99 • Teen+
Written by Leah Moore & John Reppion
Art by Matt Triano
Cover by Francesco Francavilla

At William Brown Museum, Holmes and Watson examine the clawed remains of curator Christopher Connor and find themselves on the trail of a mysterious missing object. Inspector Thornton has to deal with the bloody aftermath of crime lord Drummond’s somewhat unorthodox approach to dog fighting, while down at the docks a visit is paid to a vessel by the name of Matilda Briggs.

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Preview – Sherlock Holmes: The Liverpool Demon #2 (of 5)

SHERLOCK HOLMES: THE LIVERPOOL DEMON #2 (OF 5)

32 pages FC  •  $3.99  •  Teen +
Written by Leah Moore, John Reppion
Art by Matt Triano
Cover by Francesco Francavilla

The streets of Liverpool are abuzz with rumors of a demon known as Spring Heeled Jack loose in the city. Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson visit the city Bridewell to examine the body of one of Jack’s supposed victims but find the officer in change, Inspector Thornton, unimpressed by The Great Detective’s reputation. Meanwhile, a collection of mysterious, eldritch Australian Aboriginal artifacts arrive at the William Brown Museum while, in the city’s underworld, crime lord Mr. Drummond comes up with a novel solution to the problem of a lost dog.

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Preview – Sherlock Holmes: The Liverpool Demon #1 (of 5)

SHERLOCK HOLMES: THE LIVERPOOL DEMON #1 (of 5)

32 pages FC  •  $3.99  •  Teen +
Written by Leah Moore, John Reppion
Art by Matt Triano
Cover by Francesco Francavilla 
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Sherlock Holmes is busy doing what he does best, solving a case of far-reaching international notoriety. It has landed him at the Port of Liverpool, a bustling hub of commerce both legitimate and illicit. As that chapter closes, ours begins. They head to Lime Street Station, to catch a fast steam locomotive home to London and Baker Street, when violent weather keeps The Great Detective and Watson in  Britain’s second city a while longer. Long enough to encounter a monster, discover the Liverpool underworld, and to become embroiled in one of his strangest cases yet.

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